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COTABATO CITY—To provide spaces for the delivery of services for the local community, the BARMM’s Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) is set to construct 14-unit, two-storey barangay hall buildings worth Php Php70 million in Maimbung, Sulu.
The MILG signed on Mar 19, memoranda of agreements with the 14 Barangay Local Government Units (BLGUs) in Maimbung town.
The project, worth Php5 million each, is funded under the Office of Chief Minister (OCM) and implemented by MILG to Support Local Moral Governance (SLMG).
Among the recipient barangays were Anak Jati, Bualu Lahi, Bulabug, Ipil, Kulasi, Laba, Lantung, Laud Kulasi, Lower Tambaking, Lunggang, Patao, Ratag Limbun, Tubig Samin, and Upper Tambaking.
MILG Minister Sinarimbo reminded the barangay chiefs to use these new facilities in providing better services to their respective constituents.
“Let these structures serve as a reminder of your duties to work for peace and progress.
“Make the most of your abilities to uphold good governance [at the barangay level] and ensure that your facilities and services are available to your people whenever they need them,” Sinarimbo stressed.
The officials who attended the MOA signing and groundbreaking ceremonies were Provincial Governor Abdusakur Tan, Maimbung Municipal Mayor Shihla A Tan-Hayudini, MILG Sulu Field Office Provincial Director Emini T Kadiri, MILG’s PMDD Chief Engr Abibazar Sali, and other barangay officials. (Majid Nur/BIO/with reports from MILG)